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Around Glen Elk ...

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Glen Elk, with the nearest first.

  • Clarksburg
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Adamston
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Adamston is located in Harrison County
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  • Despard
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Despard is located in Harrison County
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  • Nutter Fort
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Nutter Fort is located in Harrison County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,501 people
  • Gore
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Gore is located in Harrison County
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  • Stonewood
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Stonewood is located in Harrison County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,702 people
  • Anmoore
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • O'Neill
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • O'Neill is located in Harrison County
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  • Wilsonburg
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Wilsonburg is located in Harrison County
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  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Bridgeport
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Meadowbrook
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • Meadowbrook is located in Harrison County
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    • Spelter
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • Spelter is located in Harrison County
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    • Katy Lick
      (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
      • Katy Lick is located in Harrison County
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    • Quiet Dell
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Quiet Dell is located in Harrison County
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    • Reynoldsville
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Reynoldsville is located in Harrison County
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For more communities neighboring Glen Elk, please visit our County-by-County Page for Glen Elk.

Harrison County ...

Glen Elk is located in Harrison County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Harrison County: Barbour, Doddridge, Lewis, Marion, Taylor, Upshur & Wetzel.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Glen Elk ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Glen Elk.

Airports Near Glen Elk ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Glen Elk and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Glen Elk.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Harrison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Glen Elk), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.